Articles Tagged with ''semiconductors''

The chipmaker is planning a $525-million expansion of its manufacturing plant as well a conversion to majority U.S. ownership. 

The funding agreement with the U.S. Commerce Dept. was contingent on the company's recently announced pledge to invest $50 billion in the plants over the next five years.

Samsung is building two fabs and planning an expansion of another.

The semiconductor manufacturer also announced plans to build a third fab in Phoenix.

Mechanical engineer, who designed early semiconductor and biotechnology facility clean rooms and related facilities and launched a consulting firm that was later sold to Ireland's largest engineer and project manager, died on Jan. 4.

The award is the largest to be offered under the CHIPS and Science Act program, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said.

Intel and its contractors lean on their experience building semiconductor fabrication plants to grow the manufacturing campus in Chandler, Ariz.

The U.S. Dept. of Commerce has $39 billion from the CHIPS and Science Act available to incentivize construction of semiconductor chip plants.

The CHIPS and Science Act money would go toward work to expand a New York chip plant and build another nearby, and to modernize a plant in Vermont.

The state funds are earmarked for construction at the Albany NanoTech Complex and purchase of advanced equipment for semiconductor chip research and development.